Bratislava wants exemption from EU plan to halt Russian oil and gas imports if bloc wants its support for new sanctions

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The proposal of the European Commission on gas will damage the Slovak economy and reduce the competitiveness of the entire European Union. This was announced on July 14 by Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico.

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Slovakia has blocked the EU sanctions package over concerns that a proposal to end Russian gas imports could damage Bratislava’s economic interests.